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The public interest test 20160719 Version ICO lo The public interest test Freedom of Information Act Contents Overview .. 2 What FOIA says .. 3 Types of exemptions .. 4 The public interest .. 5 In the public interest .. 5 Of interest to the public .. 6 Private interests .. 7 The public interest 8 8 public interest arguments .. 9 Arguments in favour of maintaining the exemption .. 9 Arguments in favour of disclosure .. 11 Irrelevant factors .. 15 Other means of scrutiny .. 19 The interests of people in other countries .. 21 Attaching weight to the public interest arguments .. 22 The balancing exercise.
There is a public interest in promoting transparency about the UK government and public authorities, although requesters do not have to be UK nationals or residents. The authority must consider the relative weight of the arguments for and against disclosure. This can be affected by the likelihood and
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